Background Young people aged 10–24 years represent one-third of the Ghanaian
population. Many are sexually active and are at considerable risk of negative health …

Background Caretakers/parents/caregivers/guardians play important roles in improving
Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) of adolescents. Caretaker-adolescent sexual …

Parent-adolescent communication about sexual and reproductive health (SRH) issues is
associated with healthy sexual outcomes in adolescents. The increasing evasion of this …

In Nigeria, adolescents in urban slums are increasingly at risk of adverse sexual and
reproductive health (SRH) outcomes. However, little is known about how individual factors …

There is a wealth of research on parent–child communication about sexual and reproductive
health and rights (SRHR) and its influence on young people's sexual behaviours. However …

Adolescents are considered vulnerable due to their ability to venture into Health Risk
Behaviours (HRBs) that may have a long-term detrimental effect on their total wellbeing. The …

In many parts of the world, adolescents are poorly informed about their health, bodies,
sexuality, and physical well-being. Adolescent girls in particular are often kept from learning …

Internal migration in China has introduced critical challenges to the education and health of
migrant adolescents. The aim of this study was to explore the differences in sexual …

With the backdrop of 44% of marriages before age 18 in Nigeria, early sexual debut, poor
uptake of contraceptives, and a high birth rate, the recent directive from the Ministry of …

The research investigated the sociocultural factors that influence teenage risky sexual
behavior in Calabar Metropolitan Area, Cross River State, Nigeria. The study concentrated …